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Collision with serious injuries overnight in West Seattle
Wed, 12/29/10
The following was posted on the Seattle Police Department Blotter regarding a Chevrolet SUV colliding with parked vehicles near 9th Ave s.w. and Henderson Place s.w. (map) around 2 a.m. on Dec. 29. This story will be updated once more…MORE
Salmon Bay School's playground renovation enters community design phase
Wed, 12/29/10
The Salmon Bay Playground Steering Committee has secured funding through the Department of Neighborhoods to enter into a community design phase for the playground renovation at Salmon Bay School.
The first design workshop will be on…MORE
SDOT Prepared to Treat Slippery Streets
Tue, 12/28/10
Press Release: The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) is carefully monitoring weather forecasts for Seattle and planning for snow and ice response accordingly. The forecast is for temperatures just above freezing overnight with up to one…MORE
Got a new phone for Christmas? Donate the old one
Tue, 12/28/10
Phones and electronic gadgets make great holiday presents but what about the olds ones? Local organizations gladly take the older models off your hands and out of your house to be reused and recycled. By donating your phone, you’re not just…MORE
Neighbors help elderly couple escape house fire in West Seattle
Tue, 12/28/10
Firefighters responded to a fire in a single family residence on the 8100 block of 12th Ave s.w. at 10:22 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 28.
According to Lt. Sue Stangl with the Seattle Fire Department, food on the stove started the fire at the…MORE
McGinn updates Seattle Nightlife Initiative
Tue, 12/28/10
Press Release:
Mayor Mike McGinn today released a status report on his Seattle Nightlife Initiative, a group of policy proposals to increase public safety, help the local economy and improve urban vibrancy.
In remarks scheduled for…MORE
Metro Transit on snow watch for Wednesday
Tue, 12/28/10
Press Release:
With snow showers in the forecast for Wednesday morning, King County Metro Transit is urging bus riders to prepare by making sure they are signed up for Transit Alerts and that they know the snow routing for the buses they…MORE
Paseo's crew on vacation until February 2011
Tue, 12/28/10
Those strolling around Ballard or Fremont looking for a delicious Caribbean sandwich will be disappointed to see that both Paseo locations are still closed.
The crew is taking a well deserved vacation, the door sign and website states.…MORE
Impending snow is a reminder to be prepared
Tue, 12/28/10
The National Weather Service is predicting some snow for West Seattle for tonight and Wednesday.From the NWS West Seattle Page:Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 1600 feet lowering to 900…MORE
